-<html><head><title>Samba</title>
+<html><head><title>Samba (7)</title>
<link rev="made" href="mailto:samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au">
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-<h1>Samba</h1>
+<h1>Samba (7)</h1>
<h2>Samba</h2>
<h2>23 Oct 1998</h2>
<h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<p><br>The Samba software suite is a collection of programs that implements
-the Server Message Block(commenly abbreviated as SMB) protocol for
+the Server Message Block(commonly abbreviated as SMB) protocol for
UNIX systems. This protocol is sometimes also referred to as the
Common Internet File System (CIFS), LanManager or NetBIOS protocol.
<p><br><a name="COMPONENTS"></a>
described in a separate manual page. It is strongly recommended that
you read the documentation that comes with Samba and the manual pages
of those components that you use. If the manual pages aren't clear
-enough then please send a patch to <a href="mailto:samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au"><em>samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au</em></a>.
+enough then please send a patch or bug report
+to <a href="mailto:samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au"><em>samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au</em></a>.
<p><br><ul>
<p><br><li><strong><a href="smbd.8.html"><strong>smbd</strong></a></strong> <br> <br> The <a href="smbd.8.html"><strong>smbd</strong>
(8)</a> daemon provides the file and print services to SMB
(1)</strong></a> utility allows you to test the printers defined
in your printcap file.
<p><br><li><strong><a href="smbstatus.1.html"><strong>smbstatus</strong></a></strong> <br> <br> The <a href="smbstatus.1.html"><strong>smbstatus</strong>
-(1)</a> utility allows you to tell who is currently
-
using the <a href="smbd.8.html"><strong>smbd (8)</strong></a> server.
+(1)</a> utility allows you list current connections to the
+<a href="smbd.8.html"><strong>smbd (8)</strong></a> server.
<p><br><li><strong><a href="nmblookup.1.html"><strong>nmblookup</strong></a></strong> <br> <br> the
<a href="nmblookup.1.html"><strong>nmblookup (1)</strong></a> utility allows NetBIOS name
queries to be made from the UNIX machine.
<p><br>The Samba software suite is licensed under the GNU Public License
(GPL). A copy of that license should have come with the package in the
file COPYING. You are encouraged to distribute copies of the Samba
-suite, but please keep obey the terms of this license.
+suite, but please obey the terms of this license.
<p><br>The latest version of the Samba suite can be obtained via anonymous
ftp from samba.anu.edu.au in the directory pub/samba/. It is
also available on several mirror sites worldwide.
<p><br>If you have patches to submit or bugs to report then you may mail them
directly to <a href="mailto:samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au"><em>samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au</em></a>. Note, however, that due to
the enormous popularity of this package the Samba Team may take some
-time to repond to mail. We prefer patches in <em>diff -u</em> format.
+time to respond to mail. We prefer patches in <em>diff -u</em> format.
<p><br><a name="CREDITS"></a>
<h2>CREDITS</h2>
for the contributors to Samba post-CVS. CVS is the Open Source source
code control system used by the Samba Team to develop Samba. The
project would have been unmanageable without it.
-<p><br>In addition, several commercial organisations now help fund the Samba
+<p><br>In addition, several commercial organizations now help fund the Samba
Team with money and equipment. For details see the Samba Web pages at
<a href="http://samba.anu.edu.au/samba/samba-thanks.html">http://samba.anu.edu.au/samba/samba-thanks.html</a>.
<p><br><a name="AUTHOR"></a>
git.samba.org / samba.git / blobdiff